Vergennes, VT Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Vergennes, VT Summary

Crime in Vergennes research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Vergennes over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Vergennes:

  • There were 35 total crimes committed in Vergennes the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,364.5 total crimes per 100K people in Vergennes.
  • The overall crime rate in Vergennes is -41.29% below the national average.
  • Vergennes ranks #27 safest out of 54 cities in Vermont.
  • Vergennes ranks #4,922 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Vergennes Vs Vermont And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Vergennes is 1,364.5 per 100,000 people. That's -41.29% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -1.86% lower than the Vermont total crime rate of 1,390.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Vergennes
/ 100k People
Vermont
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 35 1,364.5 1,390.4 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.2 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 10.3 66.1
Aggravated Assault 1 39.0 126.7 268.2
Violent Crime 2 78.0 173.4 369.8
Burglary 0 0.0 154.2 269.8
Larceny 33 1,286.5 1,020.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 42.4 282.7
Property Crime 33 1,286.5 1,217.0 1,954.4

Vergennes Crime Compared To Vermont Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Vermont.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Vergennes

2
Violent Crimes
78.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-78.91%
Below The National Average
  • There were 2 violent crimes in Vergennes in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Vergennes is 78.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,282.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Vergennes each year. That compares to a 1 in 576.6 chance statewide.
  • That's -78.91% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -55.04% lower than the Vermont violent crime rate of 173.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Vergennes

33
Property Crimes
1,286.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-34.17%
Below The National Average
  • There were 33 property crimes in Vergennes in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Vergennes is 1,286.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 77.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Vergennes each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -34.17% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 5.72% higher than the Vermont property crime rate of 1,217.0 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Vergennes

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
South Burlington, VT 20,307 870 4,284.2 3,988.8 295.5
Middlebury, VT 9,037 94 1,040.2 885.2 154.9
Shelburne, VT 7,903 136 1,720.9 1,657.6 63.3
Hinesburg, VT 4,699 7 149.0 127.7 21.3
Bristol, VT 3,730 6 160.9 107.2 53.6

Vergennes SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
7
Diversity
3
Safety
7
Amenities
6
Education
8
Commute
8
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